The 10 Best Letting Agents in Telford (2026)

We list 30 letting agents covering Telford. 10 of them publish a full management fee: from 10.8% to 17.4% of monthly rent including VAT, with a median of 14.4%. Highest rated on Google: Nock Deighton - Telford Estate Agents | Residential Sales & Lettings (4.8 from 520 reviews). Typical rent is around £825 a month.

Telford is a designated new town in Shropshire, England's seventh-largest new town by population, with around 175,000 residents across the Telford and Wrekin unitary authority. Established in 1968 and named after the engineer Thomas Telford, the town centre at Town Park and the Southwater development sits alongside the planned residential districts of Wellington, Madeley, Dawley, Oakengates and Hadley. Telford Central railway station is on the Wolverhampton-Shrewsbury line with direct services to Birmingham New Street (around 40 minutes). The M54 motorway provides direct access to the M6 and the wider West Midlands. Telford is home to a substantial manufacturing and logistics base (Capgemini, GKN, Müller Dairy, Magna), the Princess Royal Hospital, and Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site sits within the town's boundary.

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Average letting agent fees across West Midlands

13.6%
Full management
(of monthly rent)
£471
Typical setup fee

Town-level data for Telford is limited, so these are West Midlands averages (275 agents). Fees vary by agent and service level, so compare the agents below for exact quotes. See the UK letting agent fee index for national figures.

  • Average Rent
    £825 PCM

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do letting agents charge in Telford?

Of the 10 letting agents covering Telford that publish a full management fee, charges run from 10.8% to 17.4% of monthly rent including VAT. The median is 14.4%. Ask each agent for a written fee schedule before you sign.

Which letting agents in Telford have the best Google reviews?

Among agents with 25 or more Google reviews: Nock Deighton - Telford Estate Agents | Residential Sales & Lettings (4.8 from 520 reviews). Ratings are weighted by review volume, so a 4.9 from hundreds of reviews ranks above a 5.0 from a handful.

Do landlords need a licence to let property in Telford?

Telford & Wrekin Council operates additional HMO licensing in designated wards. Verify scope.

Is there high tenant demand in Telford?

Demand in Telford is employment-led and steady rather than seasonal. Princess Royal Hospital and Telford and Wrekin Council supply a large public-sector tenant base, while Stafford Park, Halesfield and Hortonwood add manufacturing and logistics workers from Magna, Lyreco and the JLR supply chain. Telford International Centre draws a corporate relocation segment that takes six and twelve month lets on modern stock in Priorslee and Apley. Birmingham commuters use Telford Central, 35 minutes to New Street. Family demand concentrates on Lawley, Priorslee and Newport for school catchments, while Ironbridge and the Gorge villages hold a premium heritage niche that lets slowly but at higher rents.

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